wandering attention

And I'm sure the warm weather had something to do with my own wandering attention.

Look out for negative body language and any signs of wandering attention.

He glanced down, as though I had just been recalled to his wandering attention.

He pulled his wandering attention back to the conversation, which had started up without him. "

Great men display themselves against the sky of our wondering but wandering attention, then disappear.

"It seems to me, Griffin," he said, to cover his wandering attention, "that your confederate would be in a difficult position."

Indifference caught Darvish's wandering attention the way fight or flight would not have.

I pulled my wandering attention back to him.

He has also made an asset of his wandering attention, neuroticism and vanity.

Vorpatril's wandering attention was drawn, startled, back to her by this speech.

He got Metzov's wandering attention, and repeated the question.

Then his wandering attention snapped back to me.

She sighed and shifted her weight from one foot to the other, recapturing his wandering attention.

"It's a lovely night," Patricia said, and snagged his wandering attention.

The presence of the animals, as if waiting to be ridden, had suddenly caught Wodan's wandering attention.

Presently, rousing my wandering attention, he dictated one precious attempt to me.

The only indications that they might have been involved in something horrible were the faraway stares and wandering attention at the dinner table.

She dragged her wandering attention away from all the carnal ideas that mouth gave her.

So thinking, he brought his wandering attention more firmly back to the thesis, seeking the most profitable means of providing guidance.

Troi started, realizing that Riker must have been trying to get her wandering attention back for a while.

Wandering attention, or attention held by an object, are insufficient for true self-observation.

"Great prose establishes a cadence which attracts and holds the boy's wandering attention."

His last attempt to fix An'desha's wandering attention had certainly not turned out the way he had thought it would.

Much of her listlessness had gone, the wandering attention, the sudden bouts of crying.

Kero looked back at her, hoping she hadn't noticed her granddaughter's wandering attention.